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A pair of George V silver cigarette boxes shaped as Port and Starboard navigation lamps, Crichton, London, 1930
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- height 7 1/2 in.
- 19cm
shaped as quarter-round lanterns on mahogany bases, with red and green glass and labeled Port and Starboard, labeled inside for Lucky Strike, Chesterfield, and Old Gold cigarettes, formerly fitted with batteries to light
Condition
one corner of Starboard lantern bent down, otherwise good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.